How to Designate Parent Account?

Linas Vepstas linas@linas.org
Fri, 4 Jan 2002 15:09:08 -0600


On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 06:53:01PM +0000, Dana Priesing was heard to remark:
> Greetings,
> 
> I successfully installed Gnucash 1.4.10 yesterday, after a little 
> difficulty with dependencies.  

the latest gnucash is 1.6.5  its got oodles of new features.

> Now I want to create three parent accounts, each with various 
> sub-accounts. But I don't see in the documentation or the open account 
> dialogue exactly how one creates a parent account name.  

> Could someone briefly clue me in?

any account can be a parent account.  you have to creatte the parents
first.   Then create the children, and pick the parent form the little
chooser tree in the account creation dialog.


--linas

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